Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dance

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dance is a Bachelor program taught at Anderson University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Dance at Anderson University provides a comprehensive education that combines both practical and theoretical elements of dance. This course is designed for students who are passionate about the art of dance and wish to cultivate their skills in performance, choreography, and teaching. Throughout the program, students will engage in various styles of dance, including contemporary, ballet, and jazz, allowing them to develop versatility in their movement abilities.

The curriculum balances rigorous dance techniques with academic studies, emphasizing the historical and cultural contexts of dance. Students will participate in regular performances, workshops, and masterclasses with guest artists, which not only enhances their technical skill but also prepares them for real-world professional environments. Through these experiences, students will learn how to express themselves artistically while gaining valuable insights into the industry.

Studying dance in the university’s country offers unique opportunities to engage with a vibrant arts scene, giving students access to diverse dance cultures and communities. The program encourages collaboration with other art forms, fostering creativity and innovation. Graduates will emerge with strong analytical abilities, a deep understanding of choreography, and the confidence to pursue a variety of career paths in the performing arts.

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dance at Anderson University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Anderson University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Anderson University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dance.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants are typically required to have completed secondary education with a strong background in the arts. Previous dance experience, whether through classes or performances, is often beneficial. Some universities may require an audition or submission of a portfolio demonstrating skill and passion for the discipline. Strong recommendations from dance instructors or mentors may also be part of the application process.

International students are generally expected to demonstrate proficiency in English. This may usually be accomplished through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum overall band score of 6.5 in IELTS or 79 in TOEFL is commonly required, though individual programs may have specific score requirements. Additional English support may be available for students who need it.

Please check detail of study units at https://andersonuniversity.edu/programs/

• Professional Dancer
• Choreographer
• Dance Educator
• Movement Director
• Arts Administrator
• Dance Therapist
• Dance Film Maker

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.